The business served as the model for the "banana corporation" in Gabriel García Márquez's book "One Hundred Years of Solitude ...

Decolonize This Place’s Nine Weeks of Art and Action at the Whitney Museum of American Art (courtesy of Andres Rodrigues/Decolonize This Place) We have been asked, “What comes next?” We see the ...

Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today urged greater cooperation between the United Nations body dealing with decolonization, the administering countries and the remaining 16 Non-Self-Governing ...

14 May 2008 - Although decolonization has been one of the United Nations' great success stories, the fact that 16 non-self-governing Territories remains means that the task has yet to be completed, ...

Ralph Bunche was highly committed to helping colonized countries regain their autonomy through peaceful means. He was instrumental in drafting Chapters 11 and 12 of the United Nations Charter, dealing ...

Promoting and completing the decolonization process and eliminating the colonial mentality are indispensable components of better global governance, a Chinese envoy said Monday. In September, China ...

With 17 non-self-governing territories remaining worldwide, United Nations chief Antonio Guterres has said that decolonization is a process that has to be guided by the aspirations and needs of the ...

When Guam became a United States territory with the Treaty of Paris of 1899, Guam’s future course was set forth in 25 words: “The civil rights and political status of the native inhabitants of the ...

All over the world, hundreds of millions of people had exercised their right to self-determination and achieved self-government, and facilitating that process was “one of the proudest chapters of our ...

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The Sioux tribe and Standing Rock supporters are rejoicing in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers’ decision to seek alternative routes for the Dakota Access Pipeline. In Sioux tradition, the seventh ...